Local Authority Finance Manager

22 hours ago


Bedford, Bedford, United Kingdom Tate Full time
Job Overview:

Tate Recruitment is seeking a highly skilled Finance Business Partner to join a local authority in Bedfordshire. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing strategic financial leadership and expert technical advice.

Key Accountabilities:

  • Financial Reporting: Produce and present comprehensive financial reports and advice for senior leaders.
  • Treasury Management: Oversee cash flow, investments, and borrowing strategies to optimise the Council's financial health.
  • Capital Investment Appraisal: Lead on planning and evaluating capital investments, ensuring effective monitoring and reporting.
  • Team Leadership: Supervise, motivate, and develop a team of finance professionals to ensure high-quality financial service delivery.

Salary and Benefits:

A competitive salary of £60,000 - £80,000 per annum depending on experience, plus a range of benefits.



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